A study by experts at the University of Copenhagen found that every single person with blue eyes shares a common ancestor.

The new study showed that the frequency of people with dark skin was still high in parts of Europe until the Copper Age (also ...

In a study published in the American Journal of Medical Genetics, participants with blue eyes had an 83% higher risk of being alcohol dependent compared with brown-eyed folks. Subsequent genetic ...

As a dominant trait, brown eyes can come from six different genetic combinations and may also carry recessive traits for green or blue eyes. To identify these recessive traits, it helps to know ...

Blue eyes are caused by a gene mutation ... This person lived more than 6,000 years ago and carried a genetic mutation that has now spread across the world. The exact cause remains to be ...

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